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Mass Effect 3 Ending Reaction Has Made Ken Levine Sad

You won’t like him when he’s sad… Irrational Games boss Ken Levine as well as a senior creative director at BioWare-Mythic recently offered up their own comments regarding the ending [...]

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Warning: This Video Game Warning Is Bogus

You know how cigarette boxes carry warnings about how it’ll give you lung cancer and cook your unborn child’s brain? Well those warnings definitely, without a doubt serve as a [...]

Windows 8 — To Be Released In October

Microsoft will apparently finish work on their new operating system (OS) during the winter months of this year. Windows 8, the new OS, is aimed at better connectivity and functionality [...]

Having Steam Dominate The Digital Market Is “Dangerous”

When it comes to digital downloads, Steam is usually gamers first and only stop for a range of games, from AAA to Indie. The Valve owned platform has over 40 [...]

Portal 2 Takes Top Honours At This Year’s BAFTA Video Game Awards

So the 2012 BAFTA Video Game Awards were held this weekend and unlike the Academy Awards (which is something of a hilarious farce these days), it wasn’t a case of [...]

Medal Of Honor Dev Would Like To Avoid The Call Of Duty Fight

Greg Goodrich, the executive producer for Medal of Honor: Warfighter wants to avoid negative publicity. Goodrich noted that he’d like to refrain from the usual fight between Call of Duty [...]

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Codemasters Will Make More F1 Racing Games, For More Platforms

The Formula One racing series will continue to be created by Codemasters. Great news, right? Codemasters and the Formula One World Championship Limited has furthered their agreement to include multiple [...]

Bleszinski Wants Gear Of War To Evolve In A “Christopher Nolan” Way

Cliff Bleszinski, Creative Director on Gears of War and all things Epic, and a personal idol of mine, has said that if Gears of War was to continue as a [...]

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Crytek Will Announce A “Fantastic” New Project In April

Nick Button-Brown, the general manager of games for Crytek, has announced that there will be a “fantastic” project announced next month. Unfortunately the GM wasn’t any more specific as to [...]

Peter Molyneux Really Doesn’t Like Using His Thumbs

He’s left Lionhead and gone to form his own little studio called 22 Cans. That doesn’t mean he’ll stop spewing some of the strangest shit you’ll here. Yes, Peter Molyneux [...]

Bleszinski: Indie Devs Should “Go With PC”

Cliff Bleszinski, the design boss of Epic Games, recently spoke at GDC about Indie developers, and which platform he believes they should start out on. “Xbox Live and PSN, skip [...]

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Peter Molyneux Has Left Lionhead

Well, there’s some news I’m sure you didn’t think you’d hear when you got up this morning. Peter Molyneux, the creative genius at the head of Lionhead Studios has left [...]

Gamers Are Expecting Microsoft To Rival The PS Vita

A study from Playr2.com has revealed that Microsoft should invest in a rival to the newly launched PlayStation Vita handheld console. According to the study, Xbox fanboys said that they [...]

Hydrophobia Developer Plunging Underwater?

Dark Energy Digital, the guys who brought us Hydrophobia, are allegedly on the verge of entering administration. Cue the sinking jokes. Multiple sources have claimed that the studio’s workers were [...]

Wii Unfit?

I never really saw the appeal in getting your workout at home in front of the TV courtesy of your Wii Fit. Surely all those pretty girls from the ads [...]

Are You Ready For Unreal Engine 4?

Get ready for something new from Epic Games at next week’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, California. The Unreal Engine 4 is ready and eager to roll out at [...]

Sony UK: PS Vita Price Cut “Not Currently” On Radar

Sony has stated that a price drop for the recently-launched super handheld, the PlayStation Vita, is “not currently” on its radar. As we know, the device is pretty expensive at [...]

Activision Won’t Blacklist Journalists Over Black Ops 2 Leak

Activision’s calling it an apparent leak but we all know it was as good as an announcement when Black Ops 2 popped up on a computer game artist’s LinkedIn CV [...]

PS4 Would Be A Distraction – Sony CEO

It’s funny how we get a barrage of rumours regarding the next gen of consoles – when they’ll be launched, what they’ll be capable of and so on and so [...]

If Valve Needs To Innovate With Hardware, They Will

Gabe Newell, the boss at Valve, has noted that if it were viable, he would sell hardware. But, he humbly noted that it’s best to leave that to the experts [...]

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Would You Like A Kotick-Cola With That?

You all remember Bobby Kotick, right? Infamous Activision CEO, guy who had a cameo in Moneyball, Satan personified, yadda yadda yadda. Yeah, you know how it goes. Anyway, he’s broadening [...]

Gamers Fully Fund The Next Double Fine Title

Double Fine and studio head Tim Schafer have been in the news quite a bit this week, with the latter speaking on various topics such as the lack of faith [...]

In-Game: Writing Kingdoms Of Amalur

I was quietly surfing the internet the other night and glazing over all the news feed on my Facebook account when I happened upon a Reddit session with R.A. Salvatore. [...]

Kingdoms Of Amalur: Reckoning Needs “Word Of Mouth” Promotion For A Sequel

For Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning to have a sequel, something has to happen. According to Todd McFarlane — the creator of Spawn comics and the lead artist on Reckoning — [...]

Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption Studio Is Listing Jobs For A New Game

Rockstar San Diego, the firm behind Red Dead Redemption, is currently hiring for a new open world project. The studio revealed jobs listings for a Tools Programmer, Network Programmer and [...]

Next Generation Hardware Must Be Dramatically Better, Says Epic Games

If PlayStation can create something super-powerful, Epic Games might decide to move away from Xbox 360. It was revealed through an interview with Tim Sweeney that Epic Games is looking [...]

There’s A Secret Square Enix Team Working On A Secret Game

Tetsuya Nomura, the who produced Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts, has said that we could see a new Square Enix title later this year. During an interview, Nomura noted that [...]

The Next Instalment Of Assassin’s Creed Will Be The Biggest To Date — Ubisoft

Whenever we talk about Assassin’s Creed, people start to blurt out that the series is getting boring and the developers are becoming somewhat confused about what’s happening with the game. [...]

THQ Shifting Focus To Core Games, Employees Want Executives’ Heads

THQ has not been going through a good patch lately. After the absolute failure that was UDraw, and rumours of the publisher closing shop, THQ has now stated that they [...]

ESA Finally Drops SOPA Support

If you’re not too sure who the ESA (Entertainment Software Association) is, then think about E3. The ESA are the guys behind one of the biggest gaming shows on the [...]